Fulbourn
0845 196 5511
Sian.Shaw@anglia.ac.uk

Qualifications & Memberships

• MSt. Clinical Effectiveness, University of Cambridge Aug 06
• BSc (Hons) 1st Class, Health Care Studies, Brunel University Dec 01
• Registered Nurse Teacher: NMC (2006)
• Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education : University of Cambridge (2000)
• Certificate in Transplant Coordination : University of Central England (2000)
• ENB 920 Principles of Paediatric Intensive Care: University of the West of England (1997)
• Diploma in Specialist Nursing Practice (Critical Care): Homerton School of Health Studies (1996)
• City and Guilds 7307- Cambridge Regional College (1995)
• ENB 100 Intensive Care Nursing: Peterborough and Stamford Department of Nurse Education (1991)
• Registered General Nurse - St Bartholomew's School of Nursing and Midwifery (1989)

• Member of the BACCN (British Association of Critical Care Nurses)
• Member of the Intensive Care Society.

Courses

• Adult Acute Care L3
• Maintaining Tissue Perfusion in the Critical Ill Patient - L3
• Essential Principles and Respiratory Support in Critical Care - L3
• Complexities of Acute Care - Masters Level
• MSc Applied Theoretical Perspectives in Adult Critical Care (Distance Learning International Module)
• Pre-Registration Module leader and Personal Tutor.

Outline of Career

Sian started her career as a staff nurse and then senior staff nurse at the Intensive Care Unit at Addenbrookes Hospital. She then had several roles across the country including Sister in an Intensive Care Unit in Bristol, Regional Transplant Coordinator and Professional Development Sister in Critical Care.

In 2003, Sian entered nurse education and became a Lecturer at Homerton School of Health. She is now a Senior Lecturer in Adult Acute and Critical care at the Faculty of Health, Social Care & Education at Anglia Ruskin University.

Research Interests

Simulation, Human factors / Human Error, Reusable learning objects / Vodcasts

Selected Publications

S Shaw (2009) Changing a culture or blame to a culture of leaning. Anglian Critical Care Network Safety Day. Thetford.

S Shaw (2007) Human error in acute care practice. Presented at Making Research Accessible Conference, Cambridge

S Shaw (2006) Use of Simulation to understand human error in acute care practice. Presented to Simulation in Inter-professional Learning Conference, Aberdeen.

S Shaw (2002) The nurses' experience of the introduction of a clinical information system in an intensive care unit. Presented to the European Society of Critical Care Nurses, Paris.

S Shaw (2002) Legal issues surrounding consent and withdrawing and withholding treatment: a case study. Nursing in Critical Care. Vol. 7 No 2:94-98.